All news on the topic: Strikes
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Schools closed across UK as teachers go on strike today - full list
The National Education Union (NUE) is locked in a stalemate with Education Secretary Gillian Keegan over talks amid a long-running pay dispute with pupils across England facing disruption
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Rail hell could be at end as RMT stops all industrial action after new pay offer
The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) has announced all planned industrial action on Network Rail has been suspended after receiving a new offer
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Consultant doctors 'in despair' as they vote on NHS pay dispute strike action
Consultants are balloted over industrial action after 86% showed their support for walkout in 'consultative vote' on top of BMA strikes planned for 47,600 junior doctors
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Tory 'Sack the Nurses Bill' would breach human rights, find experts
The Joint Committee on Human Rights is calling on ministers to reconsider 'draconian' anti-strike legislation that would make it easier to sack workers who head to picket lines
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Pret boss who 'started at bottom' on giving workers' 3rd pay rise in year
CEO of sandwich chain Pret A Manger Pano Christou reveals he grew up in a low-paid household, and has not ruled out another pay rise for his staff after three in just one year
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Union calls off ambulance strikes after Government agrees to pay talks
More than 13,000 ambulance workers were due to go on strike on March 6 and 8 but, after Unite joined Unison and the GMB in calling off the walk-outs, there will be a full service this upcoming week
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'Our beloved NHS is in crisis - it's time for the Government to listen and act'
Our NHS – the pride and joy of the country – is in crisis and it needs to be looked after properly, and so does everyone who works in it from the paramedics to the cleaners
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Grammar school headteacher leaves after parents sent list of teachers on strike
Charlotte Jordan left King Edward VI Five Ways Grammar school in Birmingham after parents received a list of teachers going on strike and a data breach investigation was launched
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NHS strikes halted after Government agrees to offer workers an improved pay deal
The breakthrough means talks between NHS unions and ministers will start next week when almost 50,000 workers had planned walk-outs
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Royal Mail strikers sacked for using word 'scab' in 'attempt to remove union'
The Communication Workers Union claims a large number of the suspensions involve the alleged use of the word “scab” - a name given to workers who break strikes and cross picket lines
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Spain holidays could be hit as 17 airports set to face months of strikes
Brits planning Spain holidays should take note of new strikes due to hit 17 airports including popular hotspots like Madrid, Barcelona, Tenerife and Lanzarote
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Doctor with nine years' training and PhD shows payslip ahead of strikes
Dr Souradip Mookerjee spent nine years studying medicine at the University of Cambridge while also completing a PhD - but claims his monthly paypacket is not enough to live on in London
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Nurses suspend upcoming strikes as new pay talks open with government
Nurses have suspended upcoming strikes and announced new pay talks are to be held with the government amid the ongoing industrial dispute that has seen hundreds of thousands of appointments cancelled
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'The Tories have destroyed any quality of life we had'
Mirror reader Rachel Curtis says past years have seen a decline in every public service she's paid taxes into. She says healthcare is now more inaccessible than ever and has to grapple with escalating shopping, council and energy bills. Do YOU agree?
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Junior doctors will join strikes next month in escalation of NHS pay row
Members of the Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association will walk out on March 15 for the first time in the union's history. The BMA is also balloting junior doctors
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Ferry passengers stuck in six-hour waits at Calais while returning to UK
School trips were amongst the hundreds of ferry passengers caught up in the chaos after Border Force strikes resulted in major delays of up to six hours at the Calais to Dover crossing
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Eurostar and airlines face disruption due to French strikes over half term
EasyJet, Ryanair, British Airways and Air France have been hit by air traffic controller strikes part of a movement against the raising of the pension age, with airports in Paris, Toulouse, Marseille, Lyon, Montpellier and Nantes impacted
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Do MPs deserve a pay rise amid public sector strikes? Vote in our poll
MPs will be handed a £2,440 salary boost from April, amid a wave of strikes by nurses, railway workers, teachers and others over pay disputes - and we want to know what you think.
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Ambulance workers willing to strike into summer if Tories drag out NHS pay row
Unison says ambulance workers - who will strike again this week - were prepared to continue industrial action for several months as Health Secretary Steve Barclay refuses to discuss pay settlements
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'NHS workers are achieving the impossible and it makes me feel ashamed'
Polly Hudson is so grateful to NHS staff who cared for a loved one in hospital, and she wants to share the incredible, undervalued work going on behind the scenes
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Dad sparks backlash by calling for teachers to be fined over strikes after row
Steven Doherty was outraged his son couldn't go to school when teachers went on strike - and argued they should get a fine because he had one for an out of term holiday
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South East faces 'blackout chaos' as power workers threaten to strike
Large areas of East and South East England could face "blackout chaos" as workers at UK Power Networks consider striking, the Unite union has warned as a decision is expected tomorrow
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NHS sees biggest strike yet as nurses and ambulance staff walk out
The public has been urged to use hospitals and emergency services "wisely", as NHS Providers – which represents trusts - warned the whole service was approaching a “crunch point”
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February half term holidays could be hit by strikes including France and Spain
February half term holidays could be affected by strikes in the UK, France, Spain and Portugal due to a series of walkouts planned throughout the month
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